The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

VENDOR'S CRY

STRAWBERRIES,
STRAWBERRIES,
THREE QUARTS FOR A DOLLAR.

Submitter comment: MEN COME AROUND IN SUMMERTIME CRYING THIS PHRASE. THEY
HAVE BEEN DOING IT REPEATEDLY SINCE I CAN REMEMBER.
OF COURSE, HOWEVER, THE PRICES HAVE CHANGED.

Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED

Date learned: DATE NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR.